The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1887-01-19

Lallrens county respectively, whic
shall be deemed and taken to be motto
to oil the citizens of the said counties Il
to the result Of Rse election therein.
SEC. !. That If Il majority of the cleo
tors voting in such election shall vot
'no prohibition" then the council O
such city, town or village in such coun
tty shall continue to grant licenses 70
tho snlo of spirituous liquor RS under tin
provisions OF law as now existing in sucl
city, town or village.
SEC. 5. That if IL majority of the elcc
tors, voting in such election, shall vot
prohibition" it shall not be lawful 70
the county treasurer or the council O
any city, town or village in such count,
to grant any license for the sale OF spir
ituous, malt or Intoxicating liquors.
SEC o. That if u majority of the cleo
tors voting III such election vote prohi
bltlon, 1t shalt bc IL miSicmcanor for an,
person or persons except druggists, tC
sell any spirltuous, matt or intoXicatinl
liquors, except domestic wines, as now
provided by law in such counties, with
out municipal license, and any person
violating this law, upon conviction
thereof, shall be imprisoned for q torn
of not less than thirty days, or NOR,
than twelve months, and fined in the
discretion of the Court.
SEC. I. That if majority Of the cleo.
tors voting III such election vote Drohi.
bltlon, 1t shall lee II miSdemcanor for any
person TO give away, barter or exchange
spirltuouS or malt or Intoxicating liquors
IN connection with any business CON
Quoted by such person in such counties
without municipal license, and mpon
convection thereof such person shall be
imprisoned for II term Of not less than
thirty days or more than twelve months,
and fined in the discretion of the Court.
SEC. 8. That if majority OF the clcc-
tors, voting in such election, vote prohi-
bitlon, it shall be a misdcmcaucr forany
person to keep any spirituous or malt or
Intoxicating liquors III any room or
house III said county in which Il United
States license to sell the same is posted
without II license under the State laws
also, and upon conviction thereof such
person shall be imprisoned for not less
than tDlrty days nor more than twelve
months, and fined i'll the discretion of
the Court
SEC. 9. If a majority of tho voters in
such election vote prohibition, it shall
be tho duty of every railroad agent III
such counties to keep a separate book,
III which he shall enter every barrel, kc,t
or package of spirituous, malt or intoxi
eating liquors received mt his station bv
freight or by express, the date of its re-
celpt, the consigncc, the character of
spirits marked on it, and the amount
contained in each package.
SEC. u. If II majority, of the snid
electors vote ''prohibition, it shall be n
misdcmcanor for any druggist to sell
any splntuOus or malt or Intoxicating
liquors, or any bitters compounded by
HIM, or for him, to evadc this law, with
out written prescription from regular
practlcing physician IL actus attendance
upon patient, whici. Ghnll certify that
such physician is attending the person
for whom the prescription is made, the
amout prescribed, and that in tho iudg-
mcnt of such physician the stimulant is
needed for that patient, and that the
certificate is not given to enable the
patient or any other person to procure
such stlmulaut rs n beverage All such
prescriptions shall be filed to them
selves, and shall be open to inspection
by the police or any member of the city
or town council, or by any other person
interested therein. Any person violating
the provisions of this section shall, upon
conviction thereof, be imprisoned for
not less than thirty days nor more than
twelve months, and fined in the discrc-
tion of the Court
SEC. II. That if n majority of the
electors, voting in such election, vote
prohibition, any physician who shall
give the prescription, as prescribed in
the foregoing section, to enable any per-
son to obtain nm intOXicnnt Ms - lnypr